ADDIS ABABA - Despite challenges in making use of technology in farming coupled with low farmers' awareness to this regard, the country is striving to ensure nationwide mechanized farming, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock said.
Though it is small portion of the national cropland, farmers who are engaged in a vast farming are now cultivating 1.4 million hectares of land through utilizing agriculture machinery Ministry Agricultural Mechanization Director Tamiru Habte told The Ethiopian Herald.
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